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Man wearing a breechclout, bag ornamented with beads, and small kaross (print is a cropped image)
Man wearing a breechclout, bag ornamented with beads, and small kaross (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.29080
Display Title Man wearing a breechclout, bag ornamented with beads, and small kaross (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.0025 × 14.1288 cm (7 7/8 × 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Man wearing a breechclout, bag ornamented with beads, and small kaross
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